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    THE 8EMI.WEEKLV TRIBUNE, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRA8KA.
BETTER TIE MARKET
POTATO GROWERS GET BIGGER
PRICE8 FOR PRODUCT
FOR FIRE PREVENTION DAY
Items of General Interest Gathered
Prom Reliable Sources Around
the 8tate House.
Wotern Newspaper Union Nw Service.
Wostorn Nebraska potato growers
are receiving 30 to 3G cents a bushel
moro for potatoes Blnco the market
service was established by tho United
'States department of ngrlculturo and
the University of Nobraska co-operating.
Tho market service was estab
lished at Alliance with a government
agent In charge. He gets out dally
market roports for distribution to the
growers. This bulletin tells tho prices
In all the cities and tho relative sup
plies In each. It also gives tho prlcos
paid In each city. It shows the num
ber of cars being shlppod from the va
rious fields and tho prices at each
market. Tho saving to Nebraska
growers has been closo to $200,Q00 this
season. According to A. E. Anderson,
county agent leader at tho state farm,
thero soemod to bo a combine among
the buyers which had sot a maximum
prlco from which they refused to
budge until govornmont mon got on
their trail. Whon tho potato bulletins
first wero Issued, tho tubers sold for
60 cents a bushel. Now they sell from
SO to, 95 cents.
Paying the Depositors.
Sight drafts on 840 stato banks, for
the amount duo from each one ns Its
proportion of tho stato guaranty fund
to pay depositors In the failed Farm
ers State bank of Decatur havo been
mailed from tho .office of tho stato
banking board to D. D. Whitcomb of
Decatur, the receiver of tho defunct
Institution.
The total sum being drawn out of
the fund for paymont of depositors is
179,051.81. Tho largest amount con
tributed by any one bank Is 174.44,
that being the share assessed to tho
First Savings bank of Lincoln. Tho
smallest draft is on the First Savings
bank of Aurora for 14.69.
After this money is withdrawn from
tho guaranty fund, there will still be
left a little mora than $1,100,000 on
hand. The cash remains in posses
sion of tho banks themselves, being
held as a special reserve for the guar
anty fund, and tho state calls for it
only as money Is needed to reimburse
depositors In failed banks,
Plre Prevention Day November 3,
aHate Fire Commissioner V. S. Rid
gell la In favor of preparedness
against the "rod plaguo of the lira
Head," and endorses t In a bulletin
calling attention to tho importance of
Are prevention day, November 3. Ho
backs it up with a proclamation stgnod
by Governor Morohoad. This Is tho
stato firo commissioner's annual call
to the people, his annual sounding of
the alarm over tho loss of property
by Are,
Mr. Rldgoll says tho annual loss by
fire In the United States Is $250,000,
000. and tho loss in Nebraska In S3 .
000,000. Ho desires peoplo to tako an
Interest in ways and moans to provent
fires. He says commercial clubs and
women's clubs can do much to assist
in this work. Teachers in public
schools are required by law to giro
I Instructions a cejrtaln number of hours
in fire precentlon.
Last Stage of Military Training.
Nebraska troops' aro about to enter
upon what is thqught to be tho last
stage of their military training at
Camp Llano Grande, Plans laid for
the drill include a two or throoday
hlkei for the Fifth roglmont, under full
equipment and with emergency ra
tions. The route of tho long march
was either to tho Rto Qrnndo, making
& one or two-day camp, or west from
Llano Grando to Hidalgo and return.
The Fourth roglmont will probably
tako tho hike a wook or two later.
Tho object of tho long march is to
Klvo the troops training In making
and breaking temporary camps, In
field cookery nnd othor work connect
ed with an actual conquest, approxi
mating thoso conditions mot with In
war.
tU Librarians Elect Officers.
The twonty-socond annual moeting
of tho Nebraska library, association
closed Friday morntng. Tho old offi
cers wero re-elected. They aro: Prosl
dent, M. G. Wyor of Lincoln : first vice
president, Miss Anna C. Kratnph of
North Platto; second vice-president,
Miss Katlo Schwartzlauder of Omaha;
secretary-treasurer, Miss Mary K. Ray
of Lincoln. Tho mooting place for
1917 was left to tho executive commit
tee; The Cornhuskor football squad,
twenty players strong, accompanied
by Hoad Coach Dr. E. J. Stowart, As
sistant Coaeh Dick Rutherford, Ath
letic Manager Guy E. Reed, tho univer
sity cadet band and some forty rooters
left Tuesday night on the longest
Jaunt over taken by a Nobraska foot
ball team, Tho Huskcri will go to
Portland, Oro., to raqet tho Oregon Ag
glee thero next Saturday afternoon.
With tho Oregon Aggies recognlzod
as ono of tho greatest elevens on tho
Pacific coast, the game bear an Im
portant relation to. comparative stand
ings In Intersections! football.
COMPANIE8 FILE PROTEST
Say Smith Law Results In Double
Taxation
Sccrotary 0. E. Benieckcr has com-
I tllntn1 ri tnmnlltnMnn fit flirt lav fnr
7016 which oxpreBB companies must
pay tho state under the Smith express
tax law. Tho law requires tho com
panies to pay the state 2 por cent of
their gross earnings In Nebraska. The
companies report their gross earnings
for tho year ending Juno 30. This
yoar, as usual, the express companies
filed such a report accompanied with
tho usual statement that the tax Is
filed under protest. Tho allege tho
Smith law results In double taxation
and Is, therefore, unconstitutional.
j-Last yoar tho total tax paid by threo
express companies was 119,000. '
Draft of Sample Dollot.
Very few changes wero made in tho
draft for tho ballot at tho November
cluctlon whon a conference between
Secretary of Stato Charles W. Pool
and representatives of tho Nebraska
Dry Federation, tho Prosperity League
and tho democratic and republican
stato committocs were hold Friday
morning.
Ono change was suggested In ordor
to glvo tho votors a clearer under
standing of tho ballot.
It was agreed botwoon Chairman W.
T. Thompson of tho Nebraska federa
tion nnd Prosident L. F. Crofoot of tho
Prosperity loaguo that the heading
"proposed amendment" should be
printed ovor tho proposition Involving
tho wot nnd dry Issue, which comes
first on tho ballot. Secretary Pool
adopted tho suggestion and said ho
would confer with Clarcnco Harman
as to somo hoadllno to appear ovor tho
food commission amendment, which
comes second.
Traveling Men May Cast Their" Votes
This year, for tho first tlmo In No
braska in a presidential olectlon, vot
ers unable to bo at homo on olectlon
day are not to bo doprlved of their
franchise. Tho state "vote by mall
law," passed h ythe 1913 legislature,
will tako caro of them. Particularly
Interested are traveling men and rail
road men, whoso duties force them
away from home.
Under tho provisions of the "vote by
mail" law, any ollglble voter may voto
on tho national and stato tlckot, no
mattor whore in Nebraska ho may be.
Ho may voto on congressman provided
ho Is in his home congressional die
trlct. Companies Will Be Increased
Commandant Parker of tho cadot
regiment has sont to tho war depart
ment an application for a detail of sov
oraljiou-commlssloned officers and pri
vates of tho resorve forcos to assist in
training tho university cadots under
the now national defense act. Tho
commandant has received tho Instruc
tions of the war department regard
ing tho now form of training in uni
versity and colleges, t6 qualify stu
dents for commissions In tho reserve
army. Little change will bp made In
tho mothodB already employed at tho
university, but tho slzo of tho comi
panles will havo to bo Increased ana
possibly tho strength of the band cut
down.
Defends State Employment Bureau
"Having to work for a living during
all of ono's natural life Is sufficient In
Itself without having to bo grafted for
tho privilege," sayB Stato Labor Com
missioner Frank M. Coffoy, in a state
ment Issued on his return from Om
aha, whoro tho constitutionality of the
stato employment agency regulation
laws, fought by Omaha bonding and
roforonco agoncles, has been argued
boforo Judgo Sears.
Agoncles in many InstancoB collect
n foo from both employer and employe,
ho says, and besides an application
feo, tho omployo pays an additional
foo of not less than 25 por cent of tho
first month's wagos.
Will Investigate Smlthftotd Wreck
Tho Nebraska railway commission
will Investlgato tho 8mlthflold railroad
wrocK with a vlow to ascertaining Its
cause. Tho interstate commorco com
mission will probably do likewise, Tho
state commission has teloKranhed thu
lntorstato commorco commission sug
gesting that tho two commissions co
operate and hold a joint investigation
and hearing. Two interstate, com
mcrco commission inspectors who aro
still in Lincoln Investigating tho box
car shortage will probably bo assigned
by tho federal commission to tako
chargo of tho Investigation. No date
has boon sot for tho holding of a hear
ing on tho Smlthnejd disaster.
Governor Morehead has Issued a
proclamation calling attention to a
Joint resolution passed by congress
asking President Wilson to appeal to
pooplo of the United States to con
tribute funds for tho rollot of Arme
nian and Syrian people, Tho governor
announces that the president has sot
apart Saturday and Sunday, October
21 and 22, as days upon which people
can make such contributions.
Many now studonts aro registering
for ontranco to tho school of agricul
ture at tho state farm at Lincoln.
Many New Students Register.
Four hundred and twonty-flve stu
dents had registered for the fall terra
at tho school of agriculture at tho
stato farm up to Friday noon. Two
hundred and fifty of these are now stu
donts. Students will be coming for
several days yet So far the registra
tion is running about forty above tho
totals at this time last yoar. Offi
cials aro greatly encouraged, at the
Urge number of new students who
are taking work.
MAN PERILED WILSON
MACHINI8T WHO ATTEMPTED TO
BOARD PRESIDENT'S AUTO AT
PITTSBURGH 18 HELD.
CARRIED KNIFE AND LIQUID
Richard Cullen, Would-Bo Assailant,
Will Be Examined Regarding His
Sanity Car on Wilson's Train De
railed at Harrlsburg, Pa.
Pittsburgh, Oct. 23. Itlchurd Cul
len, twenty-two years old, a machinist
who wus taken In custody, on Friday
after attempting to Jump on. the run
ning board of uu automobile In which
President Wilson was riding hero, was
examined by physicians and ordered
sent to tho city homo, at MnyvleW for
further observation regarding his san
ity. '
Cullen denied that lie Intended
harming thu president, saying he was
not satisfied with tho administration's
foreign policies and Just wantrd in
talk to him.
A bottle of liquid In a bug carried
by Cullen wns found to contain medi
cine, according to the police. A knifo
with n blade live Inches long and sev
eral wood chisels wero also In tho bug.
Cullen has been nttendlng night school
at n local technical Institute, working
during the day for a steel company.
llnriisburg, Pa., Oct. 23. As Presi
dent Wilson's train was leaving here
on Friday night a car Jumped the
track. The train was delayed 15 min
utes, but the president was not In
jured. U. S. TROOPERS IN BATTLE
Cavalrymen Engage In 45-Mlnuto Bat
tle With Mexicans No Loss to
Americans.
San Antonio, Tex., Oct. 23. Ameri
can troops nnd Mexicans clashed near
San Jose In the Big Bend country, ac
cording to n report received on Fri
day by General Funston from Col. Jo
soph Gaston, commander of the dis
trict Tho fight lasted for 45 minutes. No
losses were suffered by tho Americans,
and Information Is lacking regarding
loss among the Moxlcans.
Colonel Gaston's report said that a
band of about 30 Mexicans opened
firo on a detachment, composed of 23
men of tho Sixth cavalry and Texas
National Guard cavalry squadron, en
gaged In patrol duty between Presidio
and Ruldosa. Lieutenant Cudlngton of
the Texas squadron commanding tho
troops, ordered his men to return the
fire.
A vigorous exchange of shots con
tinued, the Americans and Mexicans
firing In skirmish formation from cov
ered positions on either side of the
Rio Grande.
Whether tho Mexicans wero do fucto
government trbops or members of a
bandit bnnd was not known by General
Funston.
GERMANS DESTROY 3 "TANKS"
British Armored Autos Battered to
Pieces, Says Berlin Teutons
Regain Positions.
Berlin, Oct. 23. Tho largest part of
Gorman trenches west of the road of
Eoucourt l'Abbaye-lcMnrquo, lost to tho
rlrltlsh on October 18, wero recaptured
In tho Inst 24 hours, tho German war
ofllco announced.
Tho text of tho stntcmcut follows: ,
"Western theater During rainy
weather thero was tin artillery duol on
both sides of the Somme, which was
vigorously maintained.
"Tho Inrgest part of trenches west
of tho road of Euucourt-l'Abboye-lo-
Marquo taken by tho British on Octo
bcr 18 was recaptured by attack.
"It has Just beon reported that dur
ing tho last great attack thu British
used somo of tho much-trumpeted ar
mored automobiles, so-called 'tanks.'
Threo of them aro lying In front of our
lines. They woro destroyed by our ar
tillery tire."
BREMEN GIVEN UP AS LOST
Ranking German Representatives In
Washington Concede Hope Is
Abandoned for U-Boat.
Washington, Oct. 21. Loss of tho
German submarine merchantman Bre
men virtually wus conceded Thursday
by ranking Teutonic diplomats In po
sition to bo familiar, with thu move
ments of tho vessel. Tho Bremen Is
now one month overdue.
It wns admitted that German offi
cials not only In tht8country but In
Berlin wero without Information as o
tho fnto of the submnrluo uinl Its crew
of 25 men, All they know is that tho
vessel set out for Amurlca from Brc
mcnshnVcn and that it should havo nr
river ut an American port soon uftor
tho middle of last month.
Two British Transports Sunk.
Berlin, Oct.' 23. Tho nrmed British
transports Crossbill and Sedek wero
sunk In the Mediterranean by German
submarines, says an official statement
Issued on Friday by the German ad
miralty. Conscience Hurts; Pays $1,100.
Washington, Oct. 23, Tho treasury
department's conscience fund whs en
riched on Friday by n $1,100 contribu
tion from nn uuknown person in Now
York city, who sent a $1,000 bill and a
$100 bill.
CHESTNUTTING
WASHINGTON STAR., w V
It'll Require the November
GREEK ROYALISTS RIOT
ASSAULT FRENCH SAILORS AND
ADMIRAL WHO SEIZED FLEET.
Demonstrators Appeal to the U. 8. Le
gation for Protection From In
vaders Note Given King.
London, Oct. 10. A Router's dis
patch from Athens says:
"Tho situation nppenrs to bo dan
gerous. Thero have been royalist dem
onstrations In tho streets. Vice Ad
miral du Fournct, commander of tho
entente allied fleet In the Mediter
ranean, was hissed and a detachment
of French sailors wns driven back by
a hostile crowd.
"A procession of some 4,000 malcon
tents, headed by the Greek and Amer
ican Hags, stopped outsldo tho Ameri
can legation, protested against tho
lanUing of foreign marines and de
manded the protection of tho American
minister, who was absent.
"Tho demonstrators then paraded
tho streets, singing the Greek national
anthem."
Vice Admiral du Fournct has hand
ed tho Greek government a new note
of nn extremely grave character, says
a dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph
company from Athens. Following tho
presentation of the noto King Con
stantlne, It Is added, camo to tho capi
tal In hasto from tho royal residence
at Tatol.
Tho railway stations of Athens nnd
Piraeus, the city hall at tho capital
nnd tho Cnstnlln barracks havo been
occupied by 1,000 French nnd Italian
sailors, while 150 bluejackets with two
machine guns havo 'been stationed in
tho municipal theater, according to a
Router dispatch from Athens.
MANIAC WRECKS FAST TRAIN
Engineer Is Killed and Fireman May
Die of Injuries at Manito
woc, Wis.
Manitowoc, Wis.. Oct. 21. Tho Ash
land limited train on tho Northwest
ern,., running from Chicago to Ashland,
was wrecked in the local yards
Wednesday night. Engineer Robert
Fitzgerald of Milwaukee was killed
and Albert Duchnlsc, fireman, of
Green Bay, Is believed to bo hurled
under tho wreckage, Several persons
on the train received 'minor Injuries.
Tho wreck wns caused by someono
throwing n switch, after breaking n
lock, anil turning the switch light In
dicating n clear track. Tho englno
rolled over on Its stdo and tho buggngo
car and tender went Into-u ditch six
feet down tho ombonkamt. It wns
tho flfth attempt in several months to
wrbek this train.
VON KLUCK IS RETIRED
German Field Marshal, Who Led Drive
on Paris, Quits Vol
untarily. Berlin, via London, Oct. 2L Field
Marshal Alexander H. R. von Kluck,
who commanded tho right wing of the
Gcnnan army In Its sweep toward Par
Is In the fall of 1014, has been placed
on tho retired list, ut his own request
Ho had novcr returned to tho front
since ho was wounded by shrapnel fire.
Take U. S. Beat Off Iceland.
London, Oct. 2L Tho American
fishing schooner Richard W. Clarko
has been captured In tho wntcrs
around Iceland nnd taken to Grimsby.
Tho schooner Richard W. Clarke meas
ures 803 gross tons.
Naval Station Damaged.
Washington, Oct. 21. Extensive
damage to the naval aeronautical sta
tion at Pensacola, Fla by the storm
that swept the Gulf states was report
ed to tho navy department In the first
official report of tho storm's effect
Frost to Open Them.
QUAKE IN THE SOUTH
SEVERAL CITIES HIT BY SHOCK8
AND HURRICANE.
Wind Blows at Rate of One Hundred
Miles an Hour at Mobile
3Mps Wrecked.
Atlanta, Go., Oct. 20. Tho South
was rocked by earthquake and swept
by storm at the same time on Thurs
day. While a tropical hurricane wns
Haying tho gulf coast, earth tremors
overturned chimneys nnd frightened
many peoplo from their homes In
Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee.
The enrthquako did little damage,
but n wind that reached n velocity of
114 miles an hour lifted roofs from
houses at Pensncola, Fla., and sunk a
number of vessels In tho harbor. One
life was lost. The property loss was
estimated at $1,000,000.
Mobile reported that it had been
touched more lightly, although the
wind blew 110. miles nn hour., Two
small buildings wero destroyed nnd a
negro woman was killed by a live wire.
Shipping at Mobllo had been warned
and apparently suffered little harm.
Two river steamers wero sunk, a
schooner nnd a steamer were driven
ashore and small boats wero lost.
Tho earth shocks wero felt shortly
after four o'clock nnd were severest in
Montgomery and Birmingham, Ala.,
where swaying office buildings wero
emptied within a few minutes. In theso
cities chimneys were destroyed nnd
articles wero hurled from shelves In
residences nnd shops.
The earthquake was felt, as far
north ns Louisville, Ky., and east to
Augusta, Go. Its duration was about
three minutes and there wero two
shocks. P
RESCUE CHIEF DIES IN MINE
Engineer .Seeding Entombed Men Is
Asphyxiated by Deadly Gas
Four Bodies Recovered.
Fairmont, W. Vn.,Oct. 23. L. M.
Jones, n mining engineer sent to Bar
rack ville, near here, In charge of a
trained crew from the Pittsburgh, sta
tion of tho bureau of, mines to conduct
tho work of rescuo at the Jamison
mine, whero moro than a dozen men
had been entombed by- an explosion,
wns asphyxiated In tho workings. Tho
body of Matthew Allison, the chief
electrician, who was at work In the
nine when the explosion occurred, was
irought out. Threo other bodies were
recovered, among them Allison's as
sistant, A. W. Vance.
TEUTONS DEFEAT RUSS ARMY
Austro-German Force Cuts Foe's Line
Near Lemberg 1,930 Prisoners
Were Captured.
Berlin, Oct 10. A crushing defeat
of the Russian armies attacking tho
Lemberg defense lines was announced
on Tuesday by the war office. Tho
Teutons took Russian trenches on n
front of a mile and a half, taking 1,030
prisoners. Ten machine guns wero
captured.
I'erogrna, uct. iu. Following a
bombardment tho Austro-German
troops southeast of Lemberg havo be
gun a series of counter-attacks.
Big 'Increase In Exports.
Now York, Oct. 23. Domestic ex
ports from Now York during Septem
ber wero greater by moro than $100,
000,000 than, shipments In tho corre
sponding month of 1015, according to
Malone, collector of the port
Crude Oil at Record Price.
Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct 23. Crude oil
went back to its record price here
when tho principal purchasing agen
cies, at the opening of tho market,
announced un advance of ten cents a
barrel on all grades.
LIRER SUNK BY MINE
ALAUNIA OF CUNARD LINE SINKS
IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL
NEAR LONDON.
FOUR OF CREW ARE MISSING-
Two Hundred and Fifty-Five Passen
gers Were Landed at Falmouth
Boat Destroyed While on Way to
Capital With 18,000-Ton Cargo.
New York, Oct. 21. The Cunnrd.
liner Alaunlri, bound from New York
to Falmouth und London, was sunk on.
Thursday by a mlue In tho English,
channel.
All of the 243 passengers on the liner
wero lnndcd. at Falmouth before tho
vessel struck tho mine, according to of
llclnls of the Cunnrd lino here. Four
members of the crew wero lost NewB
of tho destruction of tho Alaunln was
received by the Cunurd line In a cable
gram. Passenger Superintendent P. W.
Whutmough of the steamship line said1
that advices had been received that all
of tho Alaunln's passengers had been
landed at Falmouth, lie gave out this
statement: "All of tho Alatunia's passengers
were landed nt Falmouth on Tuesday
morning. Some freight hud also been,
taken from that liner nt that port. Wo
had previously received n cablegram
giving us this Information. Tho Alau
nln wns on her way from Falmouth to
thu Sullcy docks In London to unload:
the balance of her freight when sho
struck the mine."
The Alaunln enrried 185 first-class
passengers and 58 steerage passen
gers. Officials of tho Sunord lino said they
believed nil of tho passengers had beea
landed nt Falmouth nnd that the ves
sel struck the mine while on her way;
from that port to London.
The text of the cablegram nt the
Cunard offices follows:
"The Alnunla struck n mine in Eng
lish channel this morning. Sank dur
ing forenoon. Cnpt. H. M. Denlson.
nnd majority of crow saved. Four
missing."
The Alnunla wns armed for defenso
ngalnst submarines. Included nmong,
her passengers wero ten Americans
Sho sailed from New York on tho same
day that fho German submarine U-5S-appeared
In Newport harbor, leaving
her pier about half an hour nfter tho
undersea fighter was reported there.
Tho report of the arrival of tho U-53-In
American waters reached the Cu
nard line officials Just before the Alau
nln sailed. Cuptaln Roberts and As
sistant Manager R. L. Walker went
aboard and told -Captain Denlson to
take every precaution. An effort was
made to keep the news rt tho German
submarine's arrival at Newport n se
cret from tho passengers.
It was possible, the steamship offi
cials pointed out, that the passengers
had been sent from Falmouth to Lon-
don to save time. When the Alaunln
left this port she carried 18,000 tontr
of cargo, a large part of which con
sisted of war supplies.
Tho Alaunlu was n twin-screw
steamship, built In 1013 nt Greenock,
for the Cunard Canadian one-cnblu
service. Sho wus 18,201 tons net reg
ister,, 540 feet long nnd 04 beam. Fit
ted with Marconi wireless nnd a sys
tem of submarine signaling and with,
accommodations for 2,140 passengers
tho Alaunln was regarded ns ono of
the ilncst vessels In tho service at the
present time.
U. S. UNABLE TO AID POLES-
Wilson Says Rulers Refuse Assist
ance From America Announces
Failure of Plea.
Shadow Lawn, Long Branch, N. J
Oct. 10. President Wilson's efforts to
get assistance from foreign rulers, fr
stnrvlng Poland have failed. Tha
president Issued n statement on Tues
day announcing the failure of his pleu.
Tho statement follows i
"I hnvo now received replies from
tho king of England, the president of
France, tho emperor of Russia, tho em
peror of Germany and the emperor of
Austria to my letter of July 20, 101 0r
In which I tendered tho friendly offices
of tills government In negotiations
looking to fresh consideration of the
posslbillty and method of relieving Po
land. "It appears, I regret to say, thut
thero aro still Important difference
between the allies and central power
as to tho terms under which relief sup
piles may bo sent to Poland. I am dis
appointed that I havo not yet been suc
cessful In Inducing the powers to con
clude n definite settlement."
Coal Scarce In Rome.
Rome, Oct. 21. Owing to the, scur
clty of coal, the authorities reduced
public lighting to one-half and ordered
nit public houses to close nt 10:3a
o'clock nt night.
Bayonne Strike Ends.
Bayonne, N. J., Oct. 23, Bayonne'
stormy days aro over. The last of the
strikers to hold out havo returned to
work and conditions nra fijaln normal
at nil plants. All of the workers were
taken back without prejudice.
Woman Spy Condemned to Death.
Paris, Oct. 23. It was announced
hero that a court-martial at Marseilles
has unanimously condemned to death
for spying Mme. Goraeno Snnchcs, who
beforo her marriage was Mnrla Llber
dall of Dusseldorf.